… By: Natalia Espinosa and Daniel Gonzalez A few weeks ago, 11 Yale University students attended GreenBiz , … focus of GreenBiz would be on compliance and disclosures. Navigating such changing discourse and regulations underscored the dynamic nature of the sustainability field. We spoke … returned to prominence as a core focus of many corporate sustainability roles. Companiesare bracing for the growing number of climate-related financial disclosure regulations …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2023 Sobotka … for Sustainable Ventures. CBEY supportsstudents in building sustainable businesses that aresolving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for …
… The Yale Clean Energy Conference, November 9th-10th, is fast approaching! In YCEC’s third year, we are partnering with ClimateHaven , where the conference will host a networking reception. … that assistsstartups building solutions to address climate change by decarbonizing our economy and building resilience. They assist early-stage companies in developing their …
… The Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) offerssummer research and internship opportunities to students at Yale who are committed to advancing and pursuing a career in the clean energy field. This year we spoke with students in oursecond cohort to learn about their inspiration, goals, and experience through the …
… How might one go about preparing students for the immediate and future realities of climate change? At an institution like this, it makes perfect sense to hire world-classscholars to teach cutting-edge courses, invite leading practitioners to headline conferences, and build state-of-the-art … students across Yale’s campus. These meetings encouraged students to imagine and prepare for the resilient societies and responsible economies required of us to maintain a …
… (CBEY-supported student volunteers (left to right, Sofía John (MEM/MBA ‘24), Cicy Geng (MEM ‘23), … REI, Metabolic, and BP. Emerging Leaders Cohort (Tais Idi-Infante (MEM’24), back row, fourth from left) Seattle, Washington, was the perfect location for Circularity ‘23. The city and state are leading the charge on circularity infrastructure and strategies . During a keynote …
… Around a conference table at a San Francisco VC investor’s office this April, we talked about power. The investor focuses … Leader, nodded. It’s not just unreliable energy. It’s lacking the power to choose itssource. Most rural electric coops run on coal, or oil - resources extracted from sacred … of these resources doesn’t feel aligned with traditional values. These vary by tribe, but share a common denominator of respecting and protecting the environment. “No one has ever …
… The weekend of April 22nd and 23rd there were two conferences going on, in the words of my Uber driver: the coffee one and the fashion one. With one … a specific focus on sustainable fashion roles. Thisspace was one I found early in my YSE career as I looked for ways to find mentors and direction while also taking notes on what I … one I reckon with every day. For me, a sustainable fashion industry is one that tracks the sources of materials and the labor that goes into making our garments. The fashion industry …
… Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) offerssummer research and internship opportunities to students at Yale who are committed to advancing and pursuing a career in the clean energy field. We spoke with … their inspiration, goals, and experience through the program. Do you remember what sparked your interest in Clean Energy? For Mary Chen , a Political Science and Earth & Planetary …
… The fashion industry is one of the most environmentally damaging industries globally, accounting … make a difference to the climate crisis. Several new industry trends in sustainable fashion are already emerging and their demand is growing. Major focusareas include: Sustainable sourcing : Such as using organic cotton, recycled polyester, plant-based leather and fur, …